... projects said that some political battles are still pending to ensure the long-term sustainability of the mining prohibition. “First we need to ensure that the Attorney General’s office investigate the ...

... prohibition of mining.
According to the Salvadoran authorities, progress has been made in the area of ​​environmental protection, although they acknowledge that there is still a lot to be done, said ...

Marisol Miranda: CoLatino
Although there is a law against mining, fear is always present. “OceanaGold still owns the El Dorado miming project, and they are only waiting for a change of government for ...

... law prohibiting metal mining in the country.
However, the fight continues.
"The company is still present in our department, despite the government's decision. It is a very serious situation for us t ...

... ruling found that the company had not met legal requirements to obtain a mine permit and ordered it to pay the Central American country US$8 million in legal costs. When the company had still not paid ...

... with the basic requirements for a mining permit. The panel awarded El Salvador $8 million to partially cover its legal fees. OceanaGold has still not paid the amount ordered by the court and continued ...

... another audience member, Michael Klug, asked one of the GoldCorp reps if Salvadoran subsistence farmers should accept the El Dorado mine in their community, he backed off and said, “no,” while still extolling ...

... legal battle against the company, which is still aiming to operate in the country despite the controversy.
In 2007, El Salvador denied a permit to OceanaGold due to concerns the mine would not adhere ...

... porate bias continues. Now, four months later, OceanaGold still hasn't paid a cent, and it is still lobbying the Salvadoran government to allow it to mine while offering "fake news" about its ability to min ...

... giant OceanaGold/PacRim. Although an International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruling in October, 2016 was a major victory for El Salvador, the company has still not paid the court-ordered ...

... population and providing economic alternatives to artisanal mining. Environment Attorney Ana Milagro Guevara de Medrano found that after a year the community still has no immediate access to clean water ...

... bill designed to prohibit the activity, but it has still not been discussed in Congress.
Proposed legislation to protect water rights in El Salvador has similarly faced resistance from conservative factions ...

Gloria Orellana : CoLatino
"As relatives of the victims, we are still awaiting for justice to be made, and this event is to commemorate and recognize their lives," said Alejandro Guevara, at the seve ...

... national and international) because of the potential negative impact the mining project could have, both environmentally and socially. Unlike other Central American countries, El Salvador still does not ...

... ry, then we repopulated Santa Marta and we lived in peace until the Pacific Rim arrived. What's more shocking is that environmentalists were murdered, even a pregnant woman. It was very hard for us, we're ...

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Despite public support for a ban, the Legislative Assembly has been reluctant to pass one, says Cabezas.
Meanwhile, OceanaGold and other mining companies still have a legal presence in El Salvador even ...

... Bank is an anomaly in law. It is the only place a person can act as Judge and still act as a Trade lawyer. There are no precedents and no right of Appeal. The case against El Salvador was heard in September ...

... delivered the first proposal for a "General Water Law" to the Legislative Assembly, yet our country still does not have a regulatory framework governing the different uses of water.
In October 2015, th ...

... with the two parties involved in the dispute to let them know that "the award was still being translated but that was in the final stage, in the review of the translation. There, it was suggested that mid-Septembe ...